Bob Elden
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1937 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: string bass
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 71097 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | I don't want nobody at all | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 71098 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | That old black magic | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 71099 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | Oh! Miss Jaxson | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 71100 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | Things ain't what they used to be | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 71101 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | Washington whirlajig | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 71102 | 10-in. | 7/17/1942 | The Victory walk | Charlie Barnet Orchestra | instrumentalist, string bass | ||
| Decca | 82045 | 12/28/1951 | 8th Street association | Pearl Bailey | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 82046 | 12/28/1951 | The birth of the blues | Pearl Bailey | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 82047 | 12/28/1951 | Nothing, nothing baby | Pearl Bailey | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Decca | 82048 | 12/28/1951 | I heard | Pearl Bailey | instrumentalist, string bass | |||
| Master | M439 | 10-in. | 5/6/1937 | Down South camp meeting | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Master | M440 | 10-in. | 5/6/1937 | Swingin' down to Rio | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Master | M441 | 10-in. | 5/6/1937 | Take my word | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass | |
| Master | M442 | 10-in. | 5/6/1937 | Chris and his song | California Ramblers | Jazz/dance band | instrumentalist, string bass |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Elden, Bob," accessed December 11, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313822.
Elden, Bob. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 11, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/313822.
"Elden, Bob." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 11 December 2025.
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